Carmel faced Hamilton Southeastern in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Greyhounds took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals. The Greyhounds haven't had much luck with the Royals recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Hamilton Southeastern scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 21-25, 25-19.
Thomas Kuehl paced Carmel's offense, picking up 22 kills. Kuehl got some help from Brice Hagaman and his 43 assists. Dylan Holdcraft controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Hamilton Southeastern, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-5.
Carmel didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-2 draw against Center Grove on the 2nd. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Brownsburg on the 3rd.
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